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ktvu's david stevenson is on the scene and joins us now with an update to tell us what happened. good afternoon, david. >> reporter: good afternoon, tori. well, take a look over my shoulder. you can see this is a very active crime scene. we are told this happened about an hour ago, about 10:58. the san francisco fire department says they got a call about a vehicle striking a pedestrian on sunset boulevard south of yorba street here in san francisco. the pedestrian was hit with such force that he was struck by the windshield and remains wedged in the windshield at this hour. he was described as an adult male and killed in this collision. three passengers in the car, all women, we're told, were slightly injured. some were transported from the scene. again, you can see the large number of police cars and firefighters at the scene. they are still investigating the scene trying to figure out exactly what happened. we're told the car was traveling southbound on sunset. there is an intersection, a crosswalk for pedestrians that -- that's supposenned to be a place -- supposed to be a pla
ktvu's david stevenson is on the scene and joins us now with an update to tell us what happened. good afternoon, david. >> reporter: good afternoon, tori. well, take a look over my shoulder. you can see this is a very active crime scene. we are told this happened about an hour ago, about 10:58. the san francisco fire department says they got a call about a vehicle striking a pedestrian on sunset boulevard south of yorba street here in san francisco. the pedestrian was hit with such force...
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ktvu's david stevenson is there and says even the nurses are worried. david? >> reporter: the attack is prompting nurses to speak out about work conditions as they enter contract talks with the city. >> the family of mary perez says she is recovering after being assaulted friday night at san francisco general hospital. >> doing well. getting better. you know, she is having trouble swallow because -- swallowing because of injuries. >> reporter: orin zebest was being transferred to a psychiatric unit. orin zebest ran away after restraints were removed and attacked mary perez in a room. >> closed the curtains. and he starting doing what he did. >> reporter: the hospital appalls id and said -- apologized and said he was quickly restrained by deputies. >> we are devastated about what happened. i never heard of this happening before. >> reporter: emergency room rn had his nose broken by a patient last year. >> this is zone one. like the most critical patients. we are supposed to have 8 nurses, we usually have 5. >> reporter: there were 34 injuries to staff reported
ktvu's david stevenson is there and says even the nurses are worried. david? >> reporter: the attack is prompting nurses to speak out about work conditions as they enter contract talks with the city. >> the family of mary perez says she is recovering after being assaulted friday night at san francisco general hospital. >> doing well. getting better. you know, she is having trouble swallow because -- swallowing because of injuries. >> reporter: orin zebest was being...
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ktvu's david stevenson is there now to explain what went wrong. david? >> the victims were working on a tower for sales force.com. they are working on a calf fording that has been raise -- scaffolding that has been raised. what is unclear is why it tipped over, taking down the two men who were secured to the structure. they had to be extricated and taken to san francisco general hospital. the accident shook up the crew here. a construction worker across the street described what he saw. >> we saw the scaffolding tipping over. westbound. and two guys were inside. oh, my god, you know, my heart goes out to them. i don't want to see anybody get hurt. >> reporter: construction including the pouring of a investment floor were stopped. cement floor water stopped. the contractor here tells us there have been no serious accidents in the last 9 months and the site will remain closed tomorrow as the investigation continues. reporting live in san francisco, david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> david and ktvu channel 2 news producers have been tweeting updates,
ktvu's david stevenson is there now to explain what went wrong. david? >> the victims were working on a tower for sales force.com. they are working on a calf fording that has been raise -- scaffolding that has been raised. what is unclear is why it tipped over, taking down the two men who were secured to the structure. they had to be extricated and taken to san francisco general hospital. the accident shook up the crew here. a construction worker across the street described what he saw....
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ktvu's david stevenson is live in san francisco with the impact of striking out the two words from state law. david? >> reporter: lawyers are analyzing the ruling to see what it means for san francisco but for now advocates are claiming a victory. >> reporter: in a decision a court of appeals in san francisco ruled california must allah citizen -- allow citizens to carry concealed weapons. a challenge the national restaurant association brought against san diego county. californians must show good cause to obtain a concealed weapons permit. >> we looked at san diego's policy and determined it was setting a barrier that was unconstitutionally high. our position was understand the second amendment you can't require a special need. good cause is satisfied if you just if you want up a permit to defend yourself. >> it is disappointing. in california we will seek to appeal that decision. in san francisco where we have a objective process that takes the applicant into consideration it won't change our process. >> reporter: lawyers say it detours criminals from committing violence. >> when peopl
ktvu's david stevenson is live in san francisco with the impact of striking out the two words from state law. david? >> reporter: lawyers are analyzing the ruling to see what it means for san francisco but for now advocates are claiming a victory. >> reporter: in a decision a court of appeals in san francisco ruled california must allah citizen -- allow citizens to carry concealed weapons. a challenge the national restaurant association brought against san diego county. californians...
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reporting live, david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >> the weather is making a mess in oakland. within the past hour a powerful crack. nearby a large tree trashed down -- crashed down on to power lines on east 20th street. pg&e has been notified and working on clearing both of those scenes. >>> in the east bay people are taking advantage of the rain. ktvu's allie rasmus is live where some folks are taking steps incase water restrictions become a reality. >> the rain is coming down heavier than it was an hour ago during our last report. when it is coming down like this it cold be easy to forget we are in a drought. they asked customers to reduce water use. the average house uses 250 gallons a day and 40% is used for outdoors for watering lawns and landscaping. they are hoping people will turn off their sprinkler all together for the next several days. this afternoon we met one man collecting and storing rain water. with 33 plastic bins. 500 gallons of rain water to use. >> i have 10 of them. i am using it to store water that i am collecting that rups off my -- runs off my roof. >
reporting live, david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >> the weather is making a mess in oakland. within the past hour a powerful crack. nearby a large tree trashed down -- crashed down on to power lines on east 20th street. pg&e has been notified and working on clearing both of those scenes. >>> in the east bay people are taking advantage of the rain. ktvu's allie rasmus is live where some folks are taking steps incase water restrictions become a reality. >> the rain...
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reporting live, david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >> our coverage continues on www.ktvu.com. you can watch raw video of the fire and get the latest as investigators work to try determine the cause. >>> new information about the b.a.r.t. train derailment. we obtained new photos of the tracks and you can see how mangled they are. ktvu's allie rasmus has been talking with investigators and learned b.a.r.t. already ruled out one possible cause. >> reporter: investigators have ruled out train operator error as the cause of the derailment but it will take several days to figure out what went wrong. let's show you the new pictures that show the mangled tracks and debris after the derailment friday evening. we learned they will be looking at whether wear and tear on this section of track may have caused the problem. it happened friday evening where two sections of track crossed ov. each b.a.r.t. car has two sets of wheels. friday the first set of the wheels, the back set did not crossover and the train jumped the tracks. why that hap established the focus of the -- happened is the fo
reporting live, david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >> our coverage continues on www.ktvu.com. you can watch raw video of the fire and get the latest as investigators work to try determine the cause. >>> new information about the b.a.r.t. train derailment. we obtained new photos of the tracks and you can see how mangled they are. ktvu's allie rasmus has been talking with investigators and learned b.a.r.t. already ruled out one possible cause. >> reporter: investigators...
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david s, ktvu channel 2 news. -- david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >> the arrest of three suspects in a shooting at a nightclub. they all face attempted murder charges. investigators say surveillance video at the spot nightclub led police to make the arrests. a nightclub employee was wounded by a gun shot last october, he sense recovered from his injuries. a motive is unclear. >>> deputies brought an end today to a marijuana growing operation. i want to show you video of a home. with crime scene tape across the driveway. several agreements were moving bags of marijuana from --agy were moving bags of marijuana from the home. it is not clear if any arrests were made. >>> webcam images of millions of yahoo users intercepted and stored by a british spy agency as part of a hunt for terrorists. new at 6:00 p.m. >> robert handa is in san jose to tell us what was behind the spying and why so many people are outraged. robert? >> reporter: many people use webcams and those we talk to say not only were they collecting the images and they think that is wrong but they also called it the world w
david s, ktvu channel 2 news. -- david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >> the arrest of three suspects in a shooting at a nightclub. they all face attempted murder charges. investigators say surveillance video at the spot nightclub led police to make the arrests. a nightclub employee was wounded by a gun shot last october, he sense recovered from his injuries. a motive is unclear. >>> deputies brought an end today to a marijuana growing operation. i want to show you video of a...
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ktvu's david stevenson is near the scene where we learned work is underway to make that area safer. david. >> julie, behind me, you can see the police officer who 30 seconds ago began using a device to monitor traffic on sunset boulevard below us. that's where 78-year-old man was killed and all day, people have been telling us stories about the close calls they see on this boulevard. >> neighbors in san francisco's park side district call it an unsafe intersection. >> it's very busy always busy and dangerous. >> and today, police say 78- year-old, psi sack was killed as he crossed sunset boulevard. struck by a toyota se dan. >> we do not know whether or not alcohol or drugs played a factor in this. was it speed? it's all under investigation. >> it's san francisco's second pedestrian fatality this year. yellow flashing lights are activated at the push of a button, warning cars to yield to pedestrians. we saw many of them didn't do that or did so reluctantly. >> you know what is amazing. here with this investigation with several police cars, people still are not paying attention to th
ktvu's david stevenson is near the scene where we learned work is underway to make that area safer. david. >> julie, behind me, you can see the police officer who 30 seconds ago began using a device to monitor traffic on sunset boulevard below us. that's where 78-year-old man was killed and all day, people have been telling us stories about the close calls they see on this boulevard. >> neighbors in san francisco's park side district call it an unsafe intersection. >> it's...
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in san francisco, david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> an encouraging development tonight in the fight against childhood obesity. the centers for disease control reports that obesity rates among children two to 5 years old dropped from 14% in 2004 to 8% in 2012. the findings will be published tomorrow in the findings of american medical association. researchers have yet to pinpoint exactly what caused obesity rates to fall but they note that nutrition and physical activity programs at child care centers have improved in the last 10 years. >>> coming up, arrested 22 times for the same crime. >> do i look like i'm a criminal? >> reporter: two investigates why a retraining order can't keep him away. >> rain, powerful winds and snow in the mountains. there's even a chance for a thunderstorms. i'm breaking down everything this latest storm is bringing and how long it will last. >> and next. >> you have to oñ >>> san leandro police are warning residents about three people who pose as utility workers but are in fact, burglars. we spoke to one woman today who was victimize earlier this
in san francisco, david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> an encouraging development tonight in the fight against childhood obesity. the centers for disease control reports that obesity rates among children two to 5 years old dropped from 14% in 2004 to 8% in 2012. the findings will be published tomorrow in the findings of american medical association. researchers have yet to pinpoint exactly what caused obesity rates to fall but they note that nutrition and physical activity...
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ktvu's david stevenson broke the story this morning and has been following the investigation. david is here now with what he learned. >> reporter: this federal investigation is stretched out for three years and today we were the first to learn of the specific charges and the specific officers involved. >> reporter: ktvu brock the news of the -- broke the news of the indictments of san francisco police officers on charges of civil rights violations and corruption. >> this is a serious matter of misconduct as i can recall in my time in the immediate. >> reporter: officer arshad razzak, officer richard yick and officer raul eric elias, sergeant ian furminger, officer edmond robles and complications of autoimmune inflammatory vasculitis are charge -- and officer vargas are charged. charges range from extortion to theft to drug description. >> public corruption work is important to the fbi. >> reporter: the investigation began in 2011 after he brought the tapes to light. >> they were going into the rooms without warnants. they were stealing -- warrants. they were stealing items and
ktvu's david stevenson broke the story this morning and has been following the investigation. david is here now with what he learned. >> reporter: this federal investigation is stretched out for three years and today we were the first to learn of the specific charges and the specific officers involved. >> reporter: ktvu brock the news of the -- broke the news of the indictments of san francisco police officers on charges of civil rights violations and corruption. >> this is a...
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ktvu's david stevenson is there and says even the nurses are worried. david? >> reporter: the attack is prompting nurses to speak out about work conditions as they enter contract talks with the city. >> the family of mary perez says she is recovering after being assaulted friday night at san francisco general hospital. >> doing well. getting better. you know, she is having trouble swallow because -- swallowing because of injuries. >> reporter: orin zebest was being transferred to a psychiatric unit. orin zebest ran away after restraints were removed and attacked mary perez in a room. >> closed the curtains. and he starting doing what he did. >> reporter: the hospital appalls id and said --
ktvu's david stevenson is there and says even the nurses are worried. david? >> reporter: the attack is prompting nurses to speak out about work conditions as they enter contract talks with the city. >> the family of mary perez says she is recovering after being assaulted friday night at san francisco general hospital. >> doing well. getting better. you know, she is having trouble swallow because -- swallowing because of injuries. >> reporter: orin zebest was being...
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david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> new at 5:00 p.m. the chp said someone is throwing full water bottles at vehicles. damaging the cars and scaring the drivers inside. it happened four times in the past two days. you can see here the four place wheres drivers were hit. the first was on state route 12. ktvu's ann rubin is live in santa rosa tonight. all the incidents happened in broad day light. >> reporter: the incident started at 1:00 p.m. yesterday and began around the same time today. chp is on the look out in the area and they are hoping drivers will be too. this is what happened to the windshield of his minivan. he had his three children in the van at the time. he says he didn't realize it was a water bottle, though it exploded. when he reported to police he found out he wasn't alone. three people were hit yesterday, a 4th today. that vehicle a school bus. there were no students on it. chp is taking this seriously. they believe the person they are looking looking for is driving a white pick up truck. but the victims haven't been ab
david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> new at 5:00 p.m. the chp said someone is throwing full water bottles at vehicles. damaging the cars and scaring the drivers inside. it happened four times in the past two days. you can see here the four place wheres drivers were hit. the first was on state route 12. ktvu's ann rubin is live in santa rosa tonight. all the incidents happened in broad day light. >> reporter: the incident started at 1:00 p.m. yesterday and began around the...
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ktvu's david stevenson is live in the city. there is expected to be big push back here. >>> there is. this is the first time -- >> reporter: there is. this is the first time they are operating with a surplus. >> reporter: san francisco muni riders get ready to count your coins. this summer fairs are set to jump from $2 to $2.25. >> i am against it. >> i want to know the reasons why they are doing that. fairs increased since i moved here. >> reporter: it is part of a scheduled fair increase that is central to the budget. this year they are looking at adding or expanding programs thanks to a booming local economy and a $5 million surplus. >> there are a number of topics up for discussion. >> reporter: to pay for seniors could cost $4 million a year. managers are looking at cutting costs by moving or eliminating some bus stops and boosting the fair on the f line street cars. officials say there are other important priorities. >> when the buses are late, when we having more pedestrian accidents, we have to do more to invest in all
ktvu's david stevenson is live in the city. there is expected to be big push back here. >>> there is. this is the first time -- >> reporter: there is. this is the first time they are operating with a surplus. >> reporter: san francisco muni riders get ready to count your coins. this summer fairs are set to jump from $2 to $2.25. >> i am against it. >> i want to know the reasons why they are doing that. fairs increased since i moved here. >> reporter: it is...
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reporting live, david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> calfire is reporting a significant increase in the number of wildfires this winter all because of the drought. the state fire fighting agency tweeted an update this morning on the impact of the unusually dry conditions. and agency spokesperson said that since january 1st, the agency has responded to 600 wildfires. those fires have only burned 1,500 acres still. the number of fires is a 330% increase compared to last year and forecasters say when it comes to the drought there is little relief in sight. >>> the city of berkeley is planning to exterminate hundreds of squirrels. chavez park was converted from lorenzo. now the area is covered with holes dug by squirrels and gophers. the city is now planning a pilot program to fence off a 1 acre area of the park and then trap the rodents. >> it's causing pollution that would be a problem but there's so many other aspects to take into account. like the people who come here and the dogs that come here that would be a problem for them too. >> the city leaders tell us that the rodents wi
reporting live, david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> calfire is reporting a significant increase in the number of wildfires this winter all because of the drought. the state fire fighting agency tweeted an update this morning on the impact of the unusually dry conditions. and agency spokesperson said that since january 1st, the agency has responded to 600 wildfires. those fires have only burned 1,500 acres still. the number of fires is a 330% increase compared to last year and...
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in san francisco, david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> an encouraging development tonight in the fight against childhood obesity. the centers for disease control reports that obesity rates among children two to 5 years old dropped from 14% in 2004 to 8% in 2012. the findings will be published tomorrow in the findings of american medical association. researchers have yet to pinpoint exactly what caused obesity rates to fall but they note that nutrition and physical activity programs at child care centers have improved in the last 10 years. >>> coming up, arrested 22 times for the same crime. >> do i look like i'm a criminal? >> reporter: two investigates why a retraining order can't keep him away. >> rain, powerful winds and snow in the mountains. there's even a chance for a thunderstorms. i'm breaking down everything this latest storm is bringing and how long it will last. >> and next. >> you have to be very aware of the scams that are going on. >> the con getting thieves inside bay area homes. >> he was very convincing. ♪ at kaiser permanente we've reduced serious heart attack
in san francisco, david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> an encouraging development tonight in the fight against childhood obesity. the centers for disease control reports that obesity rates among children two to 5 years old dropped from 14% in 2004 to 8% in 2012. the findings will be published tomorrow in the findings of american medical association. researchers have yet to pinpoint exactly what caused obesity rates to fall but they note that nutrition and physical activity...
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ktvu's david stevenson has been there all day and david, there is a crosswalk nearby. >> reporter: that's right. i just gathered new information, they identified the victim at 78-year-old, isaac of san francisco. the accident took place on the boulevard just below me and quickly became a large crime scene. the calls came into san francisco's police and fire departments at 11:00 a.m. this toyota corolla struck and killed a pedestrian on sunset boulevard. the impact wedging the victim's body in the windshield and knocking the shoes off his feet. >> it's horrible, an innocent person taken. very sad. >> police describe the victim as an adult male, three women, a driver and two passengers were taken to local hospitals with nonlife threatening injuries. >> we do not know whether or not alcohol or drugs played a factor in this. speed is under investigation and whether criminal charges are applicable. >> it's the city's second pedestrian fatality this year. 2013 saw a record 21 deaths. the crash shut down several blocks of sunset for more than 2 1/2 hours. the intersection is equipped with warnin
ktvu's david stevenson has been there all day and david, there is a crosswalk nearby. >> reporter: that's right. i just gathered new information, they identified the victim at 78-year-old, isaac of san francisco. the accident took place on the boulevard just below me and quickly became a large crime scene. the calls came into san francisco's police and fire departments at 11:00 a.m. this toyota corolla struck and killed a pedestrian on sunset boulevard. the impact wedging the victim's...
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ktvu's david stevenson is live there now. david, dog owners tell you they're afraid and angry. >> they are. there are warnings all around this targeted neighborhood, and for some, there is anger that this is happening again. >> resting at home after owner tom spotted her eating a poisoned meat ball monday on a trail in san francisco's twin peak neighborhood. >> i panicked, and i started trying to get her induce vomiting, put any finger down her throat. it just didn't work. >> a trip to the vet helped her cough up evidence in what he appears to be a string of animal poisoning. >> a deadly nervous system poison. >> san francisco's animal control and welfare department says 45 to 50 meat balls have been found primarily in twin peaks. an mall control officers worry it's becoming harder to spot them. >> they're decomposing. basically they're turning dark and blending in with the -- the foliage out there. >> we've got to find this person. >> owner dorothy is especially angry. her beloved dog oscar was killed by a poisoned meat ball
ktvu's david stevenson is live there now. david, dog owners tell you they're afraid and angry. >> they are. there are warnings all around this targeted neighborhood, and for some, there is anger that this is happening again. >> resting at home after owner tom spotted her eating a poisoned meat ball monday on a trail in san francisco's twin peak neighborhood. >> i panicked, and i started trying to get her induce vomiting, put any finger down her throat. it just didn't work....
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david stevenson is live tonight to give us a look at what's being done to keep senior citizens safer on the street. >> reporter: gasia, 21 pedestrians were killed here last year. with fatalities off to a strong start in 2014, the focus is on how to protect some of the city's most vulnerable residents. for san francisco, 2014 is already shaping up to be a deadly year for pedestrians. >> it is kind of shocking that we have this many this early on. >> reporter: but pedestrians have been killed in 51 days, two were senior citizens, one killed in the sunset boulevard crosswalk february 4. the driver was arrested on misdean nor vehicular manslaughter, cited for failure to yield to a pedestrian. yesterday, 90-year-old woman was struck by a cement truck in the city's lower pacific heights neighborhood. it appears the driver was not at fault and the woman stepped out in front of the truck in the middle of the street. >> i once almost got hit by a car. i don't do that anymore. i don't cross in the middle of the street or against a light. >> reporter: san francisco transit officials say that be
david stevenson is live tonight to give us a look at what's being done to keep senior citizens safer on the street. >> reporter: gasia, 21 pedestrians were killed here last year. with fatalities off to a strong start in 2014, the focus is on how to protect some of the city's most vulnerable residents. for san francisco, 2014 is already shaping up to be a deadly year for pedestrians. >> it is kind of shocking that we have this many this early on. >> reporter: but pedestrians...
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david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> and anne rub an has more. >> reporter: all you need to do is look terrain collect barrels. they were all full by the afternoon. daniel actually wished he had more. >> i like the rain. it's my business. >> his business is rain safers, which sells rain collection -- rainsavers and it's being flooded. >> i'll get a call on the way to the job, done finish that and i get a call from a job. >> a good thing he says in california's drought. >> if you're collecting rain you're not using tap water. >> santa clara valley water district is hoping more people will deserve. last night they put out a for 20% reduction in water usage. >> we're not expecting the amount of rain in the forecast is really going to produce a lot of inflow into our reservoirs. i hope i'm wrong. >> still there is some concern that an that's seen so little rain will see flooding. in east palo alto, residents are picking up sandbags just in case. they don't want a repeat of 2012 when a river overflowed its banks. >> my concern is my garage area and if there's heavy rain and it settles
david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> and anne rub an has more. >> reporter: all you need to do is look terrain collect barrels. they were all full by the afternoon. daniel actually wished he had more. >> i like the rain. it's my business. >> his business is rain safers, which sells rain collection -- rainsavers and it's being flooded. >> i'll get a call on the way to the job, done finish that and i get a call from a job. >> a good thing he says in...
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ktvu's david stevenson has the store and what needs to be done. >> the patient is recovering well after being assaulted friday night at san francisco general hospital. >> she's getting better, she's having trouble swallowing because of her injuries. >> investigators say 29-year- old was being transferred psychiatric unit. he ran away after his gurney restraints were removed and attacked perez in her room. >> detector in a closed area and he started doing what he did. >> in a statement the hospital apologized for ms. perez's injuries and save the assailant was quickly subdued by the nursing staff and police officers and sheriff's deputies who are routinely stationed in the emergency department. >> we are devastated about this. i've never heard of this happening before. >> emergency room rn dan marek tells us he had his nose broken by patient last year. nurses say there were 34 injuries to nurses in 2012. the nurses used a mac union has just begun contract talks with the city. >> there are multiple attacks on staff and a lot of it has to do with clothing and combining and staffing ratios.
ktvu's david stevenson has the store and what needs to be done. >> the patient is recovering well after being assaulted friday night at san francisco general hospital. >> she's getting better, she's having trouble swallowing because of her injuries. >> investigators say 29-year- old was being transferred psychiatric unit. he ran away after his gurney restraints were removed and attacked perez in her room. >> detector in a closed area and he started doing what he did....
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david stevenson broke the story yesterday that a grand jury had indicted the officers for civil rights violations and corruption. the charges stem from raids on single occupancy hotels in san francisco's tenderloin neighborhood back in 2012. several of the raids were captured on video. four officers today entered not guilty pleas to the charges, all six are out on $5,000 bail and they are due back in court next week. >>> a man who was shot in richmond last night has died. sheriff's deputies were called to the scene on fowrnth street in north -- fourth street in north richmond after a drive by- shooting. a man was found shot several times. he died this morning. no one else was hurt. no i.d. on the victim. >>> governor brown filed papers to run for a fourth term as governor. he handed over the forms at the alameda county registrar of voters office just within the past hour. that comes one day after prown announced he would run -- after brown announced he would run for election. he was not barred from running again four years ago. >>> back to our stormwatch. people in the los angeles surb
david stevenson broke the story yesterday that a grand jury had indicted the officers for civil rights violations and corruption. the charges stem from raids on single occupancy hotels in san francisco's tenderloin neighborhood back in 2012. several of the raids were captured on video. four officers today entered not guilty pleas to the charges, all six are out on $5,000 bail and they are due back in court next week. >>> a man who was shot in richmond last night has died. sheriff's...
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our reporter david stevenson broke this story this morning. he's there and will have reaction from the chief and the continuing investigation tonight at 5:00. sal castanedo, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you, sal. >>> and this just in, governor jerry brown announced he is running for re-election. he just announced this minutes ago. he broke the announcement on twitter. his campaign later released a statement touting his successes. >>> more rain is on the way for the bay area. but take a look from this live picture in oakland. as you can see, it's partly sunny right now. still quite a bit of blue sky there. however, it won't stay that way. rain will soon be back. mark tamayo is here with how much rain we've already received and when we can expect the next storm. >> storm one was a productive one across a good portion of the bay area, especially last night into early this morning. it's been a very productive month in terms of terms in northern california and rainfall. the most recent one you can see the totals adding up in the north bha and san
our reporter david stevenson broke this story this morning. he's there and will have reaction from the chief and the continuing investigation tonight at 5:00. sal castanedo, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you, sal. >>> and this just in, governor jerry brown announced he is running for re-election. he just announced this minutes ago. he broke the announcement on twitter. his campaign later released a statement touting his successes. >>> more rain is on the way for the bay...
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have brian becker he is the national coordinator for the answer coalition and in london we cross to david stevenson he is an author of several books about the first world war as well as a professor of international history at the london school of economics or a gentleman cross-talk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i very much encourage it george if i go to you first in new york a century ago one of the worst catastrophes in history occurred it was the beginning of the first world war and looking at parallels to the present we had a very unstable international system then how stable is the system today. when it was not so much. stable system back then i mean small that there were foolish policy makers. and foolish policy makers around today i think what happened in one nine hundred fourteen was a series of miscalculations do. to the belief on the part of policymakers that there's an easy way to win a war and there's an easy way to get what you want through force rather than diplomacy ga ga i'm sorry to interrupt you george but it sounds like that sounds like
have brian becker he is the national coordinator for the answer coalition and in london we cross to david stevenson he is an author of several books about the first world war as well as a professor of international history at the london school of economics or a gentleman cross-talk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i very much encourage it george if i go to you first in new york a century ago one of the worst catastrophes in history occurred it was the beginning of...
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in san francisco, david stevenson ktvu channel 2 news. >>> more details now, this would be muni's first fare headache in four years. it would be muni's fifth fare increase since 2003 back when rides were one dollar. >>> poker players across the nation may be tempted to bet the house on a case that could legalize their favorite past time. games are illegal in california but not in many other states. new york man was kwiktd of run ago game in the back of his bicycle shop. on friday, the u.s. supreme court will decide whether to hear his case. the core issue here is whether poker sa game of chance and as such subject to gambling laws or a game of skills. here in california the state's top court could soon decide whether house parties make an undergauge host liable for alcohol-related injure ris. a 20-year-old southern california girl charged for a party held at an empty home owned by her parents drunk guests angry over being thrown out killed another guest with his car. at issue here is whether the fees the girl charged means she sold the alcohol. a ruling is expected next month. >>> the w
in san francisco, david stevenson ktvu channel 2 news. >>> more details now, this would be muni's first fare headache in four years. it would be muni's fifth fare increase since 2003 back when rides were one dollar. >>> poker players across the nation may be tempted to bet the house on a case that could legalize their favorite past time. games are illegal in california but not in many other states. new york man was kwiktd of run ago game in the back of his bicycle shop. on...
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david stevenson, ktvu. >>> one of the largest water districts just voted to ask for a 10% cut in water use. it will be voluntary for east bay customers. >> reporter: this is the san pablo reservoir. its water storage is 80% normal but board members said the season is half over and summer is a long ways away. 1.3 million people in single-family homes are being asked to use 10% glass. >> i don't think it is a big deal. >> reporter: saving -- just shortening your shower by 90 seconds will save on average 25 gallons a day. since the residents are in good shape some people want a piece of it. >> i think that they should share. >> reporter: others point out less than 15% of the water goes to residential use. >> i wonder if it will have an impact. >> reporter: rationing begins immediately but the board said if mandatory rationing is required they will do it before it it gets too bad. coming up at 6:00 what all this means for your outside watering. >>> we are trying out after the rain over the weekend. let's go to bill martin. >> we will see rain over the next ten days. take a look at this. he
david stevenson, ktvu. >>> one of the largest water districts just voted to ask for a 10% cut in water use. it will be voluntary for east bay customers. >> reporter: this is the san pablo reservoir. its water storage is 80% normal but board members said the season is half over and summer is a long ways away. 1.3 million people in single-family homes are being asked to use 10% glass. >> i don't think it is a big deal. >> reporter: saving -- just shortening your shower...
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as ktvu's david stevenson tells us this investigation began over three years ago. >> this is a serious matter of misconduct if i can ever recall in my time in the police force. as alleged. >> reporter: indicted are officer razack, officer raul elias of the department's south earn station. sergeant ferminger, robles and vargas of the mission station are also charged. the six participated in a series of raids at residential hotels caught on these surveillance tapes. >> corruption work is part of the work of the fbi. >>> jeff adachi pwrugt the tapes to light. >> they were going to the rooms without warrants. in some cases we believe they were stealing items. there was no accountability. >>> ahead of the police officers association today acknowledged the severity of the charges but claims, these are based on unreliable informant witnesses. the entire department is shaken, says chief greg suhr. >> i don't think it gets any worse than this. >> reporter: the five officers were stripped of their guns, stripped of their pay and expected in court tomorrow morning. >>> earlier tonight, we misiden
as ktvu's david stevenson tells us this investigation began over three years ago. >> this is a serious matter of misconduct if i can ever recall in my time in the police force. as alleged. >> reporter: indicted are officer razack, officer raul elias of the department's south earn station. sergeant ferminger, robles and vargas of the mission station are also charged. the six participated in a series of raids at residential hotels caught on these surveillance tapes. >>...
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as ktvu's david stevenson tells us this investigation began over three years ago. >> this is a serious matter of misconduct if i can ever recall in my time in the police force. as alleged. >> reporter: indicted are officer razack, officer raul elias of the department's south earn station. sergeant ferminger, robles and vargas of the mission station are also charged. the six participated in a series of raids at residential hotels caught on these surveillance tapes. >> corruption work is part of the work of the fbi. >>> jeff adachi pwrugt the tapes to light. >> they were going to the rooms without warrants. in some cases we believe they were stealing items. there was no accountability. >>> ahead of the police officers association today acknowledged the severity of the charges but claims, these are based on unreliable informant witnesses. the entire department is shaken, says chief greg suhr. >> i don't think it gets any worse than this. >> reporter: the five officers were stripped of their guns, stripped of their pay and expected in court tomorrow morning. >>> earlier tonight, we misiden
as ktvu's david stevenson tells us this investigation began over three years ago. >> this is a serious matter of misconduct if i can ever recall in my time in the police force. as alleged. >> reporter: indicted are officer razack, officer raul elias of the department's south earn station. sergeant ferminger, robles and vargas of the mission station are also charged. the six participated in a series of raids at residential hotels caught on these surveillance tapes. >>...
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david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> more details. today's rule suggest on hold pending an -- ruling is on hold pending an appeal. retirements can differ from county to county, but the standard requirements issued by the california department of justice include the completion of mandatory firearms and mandatory testing. >>> and this video was taken by a passenger in late january. it's got more than 16,000 hits since it was posted on you tube. it shows a confrontation at the san bruno station in which a b.a.r.t. police officer tells him to get off the b.a.r.t. train. the chief says its policy allows the use of a stun gun if someone poses an immediate threat. >> an officer doesn't have to be punched before he uses his taser or his tools on his equipment belt. >> he allegedly talked to a woman on the train. the woman blogged about the experience saying, quote, i was never concerned about my safety. if i really felt worried, i would have moved. he pleaded no charges of being drunk and disorderly and served 15 days. >>> a hired security gu
david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> more details. today's rule suggest on hold pending an -- ruling is on hold pending an appeal. retirements can differ from county to county, but the standard requirements issued by the california department of justice include the completion of mandatory firearms and mandatory testing. >>> and this video was taken by a passenger in late january. it's got more than 16,000 hits since it was posted on you tube. it shows a confrontation at...
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david stevenson spoke with police and shows how they are ramping up theerts. >> police stepped uptickets and traffic controls after three pedestrian collisions. >> we want to educate peak and correct people who are not behaving. >> behavior on the streets is life and death. a 78-year-old man was killed yesterday crossing the sunset boulevard intersection. an suv driver struck and injured a boy in san francisco's tenderloin district. >> everyone needs to slow down, cars can do the most damage. we give 95 plus% of the tickets to vehicles. >> he failed to yield to the pedestrian. >> officers gave outs amany as five tickets in 40 minutes to jaywalkers and drivers who failed to yield to pedestrian. for the drivers frustration about the rules and a city increasingly crowded. i can't predict when someone will walk in the crosswalk, if they are not blocking the crosswalk does that mean no carrs drive. >> the police chief said citations jumped 43% in january after the city ended 2013 with 21 facilities. >>> more details, san francisco municipal transportation outlined safety goals for the next tw
david stevenson spoke with police and shows how they are ramping up theerts. >> police stepped uptickets and traffic controls after three pedestrian collisions. >> we want to educate peak and correct people who are not behaving. >> behavior on the streets is life and death. a 78-year-old man was killed yesterday crossing the sunset boulevard intersection. an suv driver struck and injured a boy in san francisco's tenderloin district. >> everyone needs to slow down, cars...
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. >> reporter: in san francisco, david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> more details now, munni carries more than 700,000 riders now. a fair hike would bem nummi's first since 2010. rides were just $1 in 2010. >>> a test place stand off in green bray in marin county came to a peaceful conclusion just about an hour ago. a man was barricaded inside a home near highway 101. the stand off began shortly before 3:00 this afternoon. officers responded to a report of an intoxicated man. she made it out of the house safely. police say they were concerned because the man had at least one gun registered to his name but in the end negotiators were able to talk him into surrendering. >>> the girl was wheeled to an ambulance although paramedics did not have to take her to the hospital. police say she's eight or 9 years old and was crossing market street with her mother at stockton when she was hit by a white hyundai elantra. the driver stopped and cooperated with police. >>> now to vallejo where a brother and sister are trying to bring good from a tragedy. earlier this month, their father was hit by
. >> reporter: in san francisco, david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> more details now, munni carries more than 700,000 riders now. a fair hike would bem nummi's first since 2010. rides were just $1 in 2010. >>> a test place stand off in green bray in marin county came to a peaceful conclusion just about an hour ago. a man was barricaded inside a home near highway 101. the stand off began shortly before 3:00 this afternoon. officers responded to a report of an...
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. >>> public works crews across the bay area are cutting down trees and clearing out gutteres, david stevenson is in san francisco that's notorious for flooding. >> businesses are along 17th and folsom streets began battening town the hatches earlier today because of previous experiences with heavy rain. snoop a new weather tight door. >> we raised the slab, we put this drain system behind all the doorways. >> and an expensive new drainage system is how he plans to keep the building from flooding. this is how the businesses suffered in 2012. >> the sewer system can't handle the water and comes out of the hand hold -- man hold and floods the street. >> the department of public work put 15 staffers to clean the drain. it is to keep the water flowing below the street. >> here we go. it's beautiful. dozens of sandbags arrived in neighborhoods this morning. with more ready as the demand and water rises. >> hopefully everything works out. we have plenty more. we load up another truck with more palettes. >> utility crews are looking to the sky for trouble with the tomorrow. what pg&e are do
. >>> public works crews across the bay area are cutting down trees and clearing out gutteres, david stevenson is in san francisco that's notorious for flooding. >> businesses are along 17th and folsom streets began battening town the hatches earlier today because of previous experiences with heavy rain. snoop a new weather tight door. >> we raised the slab, we put this drain system behind all the doorways. >> and an expensive new drainage system is how he plans to...
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david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> more details. today's rule suggest on hold pending an -- ruling is on hold pending an appeal. retirements can differ from county to county, but the standard requirements issued by the california department of justice include the completion of mandatory firearms and mandatory testing. >>> and this video was taken by a passenger in late january. it's got more than 16,000 hits since it was posted on you tube. it shows a confrontation at the san bruno station in which a b.a.r.t. police officer tells him to get off the b.a.r.t. train. the chief says its policy allows the use of a stun gun if someone poses an immediate threat. >> an officer doesn't have to be punched before he uses his taser or his tools on his equipment belt. >> he allegedly talked to a woman on the train. the woman blogged about the experience saying, quote, i was never concerned about my safety. if i really felt worried, i would have moved. he pleaded no charges of being drunk and disorderly and served 15 days. >>> a hired security gu
david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> more details. today's rule suggest on hold pending an -- ruling is on hold pending an appeal. retirements can differ from county to county, but the standard requirements issued by the california department of justice include the completion of mandatory firearms and mandatory testing. >>> and this video was taken by a passenger in late january. it's got more than 16,000 hits since it was posted on you tube. it shows a confrontation at...
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david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a $21,000 award is being offered for information leading to the person who shot and killed three california sea otters. the shootings happened last september near monterrey. two of the see otters were shot in the head, one in the back. they are federally protected and killingly one of them is a crime punish able by crimes and jail time. >>> the mystery of the mars jelly donut, what scientists say this is. >> the updated timeline for rain chances during the parade. >> and new details on the plans to get all those crowds in and out of levi stadium a little easier. >>> breaking news out of oakland where witnesses tell us one person is dead following a police chase of a suspected stolen car. it started about 9:40 on 73 rd avenue in east oakland. officers spotted a stolen vehicle and the driver took off and police gave chase. it ended when the suspect crashed head on into several vehicles in the 9,800-block of san lean dro boulevard. at least one person is dead. at this point it's not clear if the victim was the suspect or possibly an independent b
david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a $21,000 award is being offered for information leading to the person who shot and killed three california sea otters. the shootings happened last september near monterrey. two of the see otters were shot in the head, one in the back. they are federally protected and killingly one of them is a crime punish able by crimes and jail time. >>> the mystery of the mars jelly donut, what scientists say this is. >> the updated timeline...
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david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a $21,000 award is being offered for information leading to the person who shot and killed three california sea otters. the shootings happened last september near monterrey. two of the see otters were shot in the head, one in the back. they are federally protected and killingly one of them is a crime punish able by crimes and jail time. >>> the mystery of the mars jelly donut, what scientists say this is. >> the updated timeline >>> breaking news out of oakland where witnesses tell us one person is dead following a police chase of a suspected stolen car. it started about 9:40 on 73 rd avenue in east oakland. officers spotted a stolen vehicle and the driver took off and police gave chase. it ended when the suspect crashed head on into several vehicles in the 9,800-block of san lean dro boulevard. at least one person is dead. at this point it's not clear if the victim was the suspect or possibly an independent bystander. >>> the santa clara da cleared two veteran san jose police officers in a deadly officer-involved shooting. police chased a car
david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a $21,000 award is being offered for information leading to the person who shot and killed three california sea otters. the shootings happened last september near monterrey. two of the see otters were shot in the head, one in the back. they are federally protected and killingly one of them is a crime punish able by crimes and jail time. >>> the mystery of the mars jelly donut, what scientists say this is. >> the updated timeline...
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ktvu's david stevenson is live in san francisco with the impact of striking out the two words from state law. david? >> reporter: lawyers are analyzing the ruling to see what it means for san francisco but for now advocates are claiming a victory. >> reporter: in a decision a court of appeals in san francisco ruled california must allah citizen -- allow citizens to carry concealed weapons. a challenge the national restaurant association brought against san diego county. californians must show good cause to obtain a concealed weapons permit. >> we looked at san diego's policy and determined it was setting a barrier that was
ktvu's david stevenson is live in san francisco with the impact of striking out the two words from state law. david? >> reporter: lawyers are analyzing the ruling to see what it means for san francisco but for now advocates are claiming a victory. >> reporter: in a decision a court of appeals in san francisco ruled california must allah citizen -- allow citizens to carry concealed weapons. a challenge the national restaurant association brought against san diego county. californians...
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. >> reporter: in san francisco, david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> more details now, munni carries more than 700,000 riders now. a fair hike would bem nummi's first since 2010. rides were just $1 in 2010. >>> a test place stand off in green bray in marin county came to a peaceful conclusion just about an hour ago. a man was barricaded inside a home near highway 101. the stand off began shortly before 3:00 this afternoon. officers responded to a report of an intoxicated man. she made it out of the house safely. police say they were concerned because the man had at least one gun registered to his name but in the end negotiators were able to talk him into surrendering. >>> the girl was wheeled to an ambulance although paramedics did not have to take her to the hospital. police say she's eight or 9 years old and was crossing market street with her mother at stockton when she was hit by a white hyundai elantra. the driver stopped and cooperated with police. >>> now to vallejo where a brother and sister are trying to bring good from a tragedy. earlier this month, their father was hit by
. >> reporter: in san francisco, david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> more details now, munni carries more than 700,000 riders now. a fair hike would bem nummi's first since 2010. rides were just $1 in 2010. >>> a test place stand off in green bray in marin county came to a peaceful conclusion just about an hour ago. a man was barricaded inside a home near highway 101. the stand off began shortly before 3:00 this afternoon. officers responded to a report of an...
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reporting live in san francisco, david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >> and another look now from -- actually, we will get to that in a moment. we have more information on www.ktvu.com. >> we have a slide show of photos and video. this was posted on facebook. he worked across the street from where the fire started. you could see the fire from the san mateo bridge. again, you can see all the photos and video by going to www.ktvu.com. >>> now to the weather. boy, it was spectacular today but big changes are in store, a storm is on the way. our chief meteorologist is here now. >> we have rain in the forecast. it shows up towards wednesday. wednesday afternoon. but it is encouraging. after a weekend of warm day time highs, i got this system that looks like a real weather system. we will see wind, rain and snow and another one behind it. this wants to push into the bay area wednesday afternoon. it will have anime pact on your -- im-- an impact on your commute. tomorrow night live storm tractor will show green. it will move in to the north portion of the state. we will talk about that and
reporting live in san francisco, david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >> and another look now from -- actually, we will get to that in a moment. we have more information on www.ktvu.com. >> we have a slide show of photos and video. this was posted on facebook. he worked across the street from where the fire started. you could see the fire from the san mateo bridge. again, you can see all the photos and video by going to www.ktvu.com. >>> now to the weather. boy, it was...